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How does BRICS fare as a multilateral bloc? Is it just a fragmented dysfunctional grouping or is it a threat to the US-led global order? And where does India fit in? Shubhangi Sharma discusses in this week's episode of Worldwise.

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BRICS: Dysfunctional Bloc or Threat to the US?

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